Executive Health : About

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A healthy company requires healthy executives. Ochsner's Executive Health Program can give each of your executives a time-efficient and cost-effective health assessment in just one morning while protecting the privacy of each individual. Physicals range from the most basic to the most comprehensive with exam options to include a fitness assessment, a nutritional consultation or an individualized assessment package designed specifically to meet the healthcare needs of your executive. The Executive Health Program will partner with your executive in setting wellness and fitness goals that will result in a healthy future for your executive and your company.

How It Works

Information packet arrives to you outlining the details of program. Please review the following steps:

  • Your staff calls an Ochsner representative to coordinate the entire physical examination including diagnostic testing.
  • Preparation information is e-mailed to you along with directions.
  • You arrive at Ochsner the day of your physical and all testing is scheduled for that morning, with very little waiting time between tests.
  • A registered nurse is on hand to answer any questions you may have.
  • A copy of all results, including a detailed explanation and recommendations from our examining physician, will be mailed to each executive.
  • If additional tests and treatments are warranted, Ochsner will assist with the scheduling of the tests in the same time-efficient manner.

Basic Screen Tests

  • Resting electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Treadmill stress test
  • Chest X-ray
  • Pap smear
  • Mammogram
  • Bone mineral density
  • Colonoscopy
  • Blood Pressure

Assessment Tests

  • Laboratory testing
  • Lipid profile
  • Complete metabolic profile
  • Complete blood count
  • C-reactive protein
  • Thyroid-stimulating hormone
  • Prostate specific antigen (PSA)
  • Urinalysis

Other Testing

  • Calcium risk score
  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Fitness evaluation with a personal trainer to include: strength and flexibility testing, body fat analysis and resting metabolic rate
  • Vision and gkaucoma testing
  • Stool hemoccult
  • Audiology testing
  • Travel vaccinations and consultants with infectious disease physicians regarding overseas travel

Ochsner Executive Health Program

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